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Attorney | ICE

General Attorney

Nashville, TN · On-site

$63K/yr

Launch a prestigious career as an Attorney with ICE's Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA ... DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the ...

Attorney | ICE

General Attorney

Memphis, TN · On-site

$63K/yr

Launch a prestigious career as an Attorney with ICE's Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA ... DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the ...

Keke's Breakfast Cafe

Service Assistant

Mount Juliet, TN · On-site

$7.25 - $13.31/hr

Refill ice to keep the server's cooler stocked and functional. * Maintain a proactive approach to ... For more information on E-Verify, please contact the DHS at 888-897-7781 or dhs.gov/e-verify.

Keke's Breakfast Cafe

Service Assistant

Mount Juliet, TN · On-site

$7.25 - $13.31/hr

Refill ice to keep the server's cooler stocked and functional. * Maintain a proactive approach to ... For more information on E-Verify, please contact the DHS at 888-897-7781 or dhs.gov/e-verify.

Keke's Breakfast Cafe

Service Assistant

Clarksville, TN · On-site

$7.25 - $13.31/hr

Refill ice to keep the server's cooler stocked and functional. * Maintain a proactive approach to ... For more information on E-Verify, please contact the DHS at 888-897-7781 or dhs.gov/e-verify.

Keke's Breakfast Cafe

Service Assistant

Clarksville, TN · On-site

$7.25 - $13.31/hr

Refill ice to keep the server's cooler stocked and functional. * Maintain a proactive approach to ... For more information on E-Verify, please contact the DHS at 888-897-7781 or dhs.gov/e-verify.

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How much do dhs ice jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for dhs ice in Tennessee is $79,437.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,430.00 and $97,402.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a DHS ICE?

A DHS ICE job refers to a position within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency. ICE is responsible for enforcing immigration laws, investigating illegal activities such as human trafficking and drug smuggling, and ensuring national security. Jobs within ICE include roles such as special agents, deportation officers, and intelligence analysts. These positions require background checks, training, and in many cases, law enforcement experience.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a DHS ICE position?

To thrive as a DHS ICE (Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement) agent, a candidate typically needs a background in law enforcement or criminal justice, U.S. citizenship, and completion of relevant federal training programs. Familiarity with investigative databases, case management software, and federal law enforcement certifications such as FLETC are commonly required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help agents navigate complex investigations and sensitive interactions. These competencies are crucial for ensuring effective law enforcement, upholding federal laws, and maintaining public safety.

What challenges do DHS ICE agents face in their daily work?

DHS ICE agents often handle complex and sensitive cases involving immigration law, which can present both logistical and emotional challenges. Agents must be prepared to work in diverse environments—ranging from office settings to field investigations—and regularly collaborate with other federal, state, and local agencies. The dynamic nature of the role often involves unpredictable hours and requires adaptability in fast-changing situations. However, agents have extensive support and training, and the work can be highly rewarding for individuals dedicated to public service and national security.

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Infographic showing various Dhs Ice job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,437 per year, or $38.2 per hour.

General Clerk III

Franklin, TN • On-site

Bowhead
1 - 5K employees
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$18.97/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Overview
GENERAL CLERK III (ICE-TN-2026-25789):
Bowhead seeks a General Clerk III to provide Document Management Support Services to the Office of Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA). OPLA requires case management support and administrative services for the execution of their broad and diverse mission of providing a full range of legal counsel and services to all ICE offices and programs. OPLA's responsibilities include representing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in proceedings before the Immigration Courts, representing DHS in appellate proceedings before the Board of Immigration Appeals, and providing support and direction to the Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation as well as to the U.S. Attorney's Offices nationwide. The Chief Counsel's office handles confidential and high-level documentation.
This position is contingent upon funding of additional positions the government customer has told us they would like to add to our existing contract. If funded, this position is full-time, benefits-eligible at an hourly rate of $18.97 plus $5.09 H&W (Health and Welfare) rate per local wage determination. The location is in Franklin, TN
Responsibilities
The duties primarily include maintaining and organizing files, mail management, scanning of documents, entering/uploading data into PLAnet (OPLA's electronic alien file repository), conducting research, and drafting documents. General Clerk III follows detailed procedures in performing repetitive tasks in the same sequence.Other general clerical duties include:
  • Mail Management, including paper and electronic correspondence and packages
  • Receive, open date stamp, sort, and distribute inbound mail
  • Interfile correspondence in case files
  • Shelve/re-shelve files as appropriate
  • Utilize the rails automated file system to locate files and for internal and external file transfers
  • Assist with Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests
  • Per local office procedures, route or file materials that concern legal or specialized matters (e.g., briefs, correspondence, exhibit packets)
  • Comply with ICE and NARA (National Archives and Records Administration) General Records Schedule document retention standardization policy and procedures
  • Enter/upload data into PLAnet (OPLA's electronic alien file repository), including but not limited to the recording of receipt of motions, notices of appeal, briefing schedules, court decisions
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum of one (1) year experience in an administrative office environment required.
  • Extensive computer/PC knowledge required including; spreadsheet software, word processing software and knowledge of MS Office Suite.
  • Must be able to successfully pass a federal background investigation* and pre-employment drug screen. * Federal background investigation includes, but is not limited to, citizenship status, residency information, work experience, education, credit history, criminal record check, and fingerprints.

Physical Demands:
• Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the DHS ICE T2 level.
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